Process Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

**Job Description:** **Mars Wrigley- Process Machine Operator- Elizabethtown, PA** * **Pay:** Based on experience $25.40/hour+ and shift premium (2nd & 3rd shift only) * This site manufactures **DOVE** Chocolate **Current Shift Schedule (2026)** This schedule outlines the standard shifts from Monday to Friday: * 2nd Shift (Afternoon): 2:30 PM – 11:00 PM **Future Shift Schedule (2027):** Transition to a 12-hour night or day shift schedule _(Further details will be provided)_  **Description of Role:** **Process Machine Operators** are responsible for, but not limited to, product and machine changeovers, quality checks, cleaning-in-place (CIP), continuous improvement recommendations and assisting Production Coordinators and the Maintenance team when necessary. **What are we looking for?** Minimum Requirements: * High school diploma, GED or equivalent education * 3+ years of hands-on experience in a manufacturing role * Basic analytical and mathematical skills * Proficient using laptops, iPads, and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Email, etc.) Physical Requirements: * Can perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. * Frequent lifting/carrying (10-50 lbs) and pushing/pulling (50-300 lbs) * Frequent bending, stooping, twisting, handling, and gripping. * Ability to work at elevated heights, climb stairs, lean over equipment, and operate in confined spaces. * Ability to stand and work on feet for extended periods, with shifts lasting 12 hours * Capable of working in hot, cold and wet conditions * Proficient in understanding, communicating, reading, and writing in English. Preferred Qualifications: * Technical Degree or Certification * 4+ years of experience in manufacturing * Food or beverage manufacturing experience * Experience with Weever software * Maintenance knowledge or capabilities * Forklift experience **What will be your key responsibilities?** * Ensure operational efficiency, conformance to standards, product quality and drive continuous improvement * Responsible for the efficient production of quality products * Operate, monitor, and perform changeovers on machinery * Train and assist other associates as needed, supporting Production Coordinators and the Maintenance team * Conduct temperature checks, complete Critical Control Point (CCP) and Operational Prerequisite Program (OPRP) checks daily * Maintain accurate records of quality checks and keep detailed logbooks * Any ad hoc requests **Total Rewards**  * **Starting Pay:** Based on experience starting at $25.40/hour+ * **Shift Premium:** 2nd Shift: $2/Hour * **Shift Premium:** 3rd Shift: $1.50/Hour * **Annual Bonus and Merit Increases**  * **Benefits Starting Day One:**  * Medical, Vision, and Dental  * Up to 6% 401(k) match  * Vacation time  * Tuition reimbursement  * Short/Long-Term Disability  * 18 weeks parental leave  * _Relocation will not be provided_ **Allergies:** This is a peanut FREE facility **What can you expect from Mars?** * Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles. * Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today. * Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University. * An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.